Ilana Stern & Kira Wampler: Women Driving the New Economy

Transportation and weddings are both multi-billion dollar industries--and if you're a business person, that means opportunity for reinvention. From the way we buy for our weddings, to the way we get from here to there, women are coming up with new ways to connect us to the things and services we want.

On this episode of Inflection Point, we talk with Kira Wampler of Lyft and Ilana Stern of Weddington Way.

Women driving the new economy. That's our inflection point.

ILANA STERN, WEDDINGTON WAY

Read an excerpt from the interview at PopSugar.com

KIRA WAMPLER, LYFT

Alex Bernadotte, Beyond 12–Nurturing the Next Generation for Success

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Only 8% of low income students actually get a college degree. Many of those who get into school drop out within the first two years. Are high schools making the grade when it comes to college prep? We talk to Revolution Foods co-Founders Kristin Richmond and Kirsten Tobey, and Alex Bernadotte, Founder of Beyond 12.

ALEX BERNADOTTE, BEYOND 12

Lindsey Turrentine & Caterina Fake: A Woman's Place in Tech

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It's been reported many times that the technology industry is dominated by men. In fact, only 1 in 4 tech workers are women. Women hold only 9% of management positions, and account for only 14% of senior management positions at Silicon Valley startups. In this episode, we talk with two women who not only work in tech, but are leaders in the field. CNET.com Editor-in-Chief Lindsey Turrentine and Flickr Co-Founder and entrepreneur Caterina Fake, the founder of Findery--"the treasure map of your life."

LINDSEY TURRENTINE

CATERINA FAKE